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Department Press Releases 2020

February 23, 2021

DOEA Strengthens Home-Delivered Meals and Meal Programs

August 06, 2020

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Task Force to Explore the Safe and Limited Re-Opening of Long-Term Care Facilities

June 15, 2020

The Florida Department of Elder Affairs Recognizes World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

May 7, 2020

The Florida Department of Elder Affairs is Partnering With Scent Evidence K9 to Help Vulnerable Populations Stay Safer at Home

April 27, 2020

Robotic Companion Pets Offer Comfort and Increased Engagement for Older Adults and Those Living with Dementia During COVID-19

April 21, 2020

The Florida Department of Elder Affairs and the Florida Alzheimer's Association Collaborate to Bring the Gift of Music to Families Living With Dementia

March 5, 2020

Florida Department of Elder Affairs Announces Partnership with DBPR and FRLA to Support Meals to the Elderly

January 15, 2020

Elder Affairs Secretary Richard Prudom Announces Chante' Jones as Director of the Office of Public & Professional Guardians (OPPG)


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